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Study Led by Harvard University Links Obesity to Early …
WEBEarly menstruation, or periods, in young girls has been linked to childhood obesity and a higher risk of adverse health outcomes, such as cardiovascular disease and cancer, a new study has found. The research was done on more than 70,000 women in the United States (US). The average age of getting
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Children exposed to air pollution at higher risk of mental health
WEB29 May 2024, 1:30 pm. A new research has found that children exposed to air pollution could be at higher risk of experiencing mental health problems, including depression and psychosis, as youths. This study, led by researchers at the University of Bristol, United Kingdom (UK), examined the long-term effects of children being exposed …
“Genuine step towards students’ mental health”: NMC’s Dr …
WEBWe will take regulatory steps accordingly. This is a genuine step by the NMC to improve the mental health and well-being of medical students. We are planning to have virtual interactions starting next week which will finalise what action plans are needed to tackle suicides. Recent RTI response by NMC shows more than 120 student suicides in
Social Media and Youth Mental Health: Exploring the Impact
WEBThe most recent Australian data shows that 40 per cent of 16 to 24-year-olds (Gen Z) experienced a mental disorder in the preceding 12 months, an increase from 26 per cent in 2007. This is a study (Pic: EdexLive Desk) Increasing use of social media and smartphones often cops the blame for an increase in youth mental health issues but the
NMC Launches My Health, My Rights Initiative for Well-being of …
WEB06 Apr 2024, 7:25 am. On the occasion of World Health Day 2024, the National Medical Commission (NMC) and the National Task Force on Mental Health and Well-being of Medical Students (NTF) launched a new groundbreaking initiative My Health, My Rights informed a press release by the NMC. This new programme led by the Anti-Ragging …
Adolescents' exposure to tobacco ads, products in Southeast Asia
WEB31 May 2024, 1:30 am. On the eve of the 'World No Tobacco Day', World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Director for Southeast Asia Saima Wazed expressed concern over children and adolescents in the region being regularly exposed to digital marketing of tobacco products, despite preventive policies and regulations in place.
NMC's National Task Force for Mental Health met today. Here's …
WEBDr Krishnan's tweet read, "Meeting of National Task Force for Mental Health took place @NMC_IND today. It was attended by all the officials of @NMC_IND including Chairman & Secretary of NMC." In the early evening hours of today, Thursday, May 30, on social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Dr Rohan Krishnan, an orthopaedic surgeon, …
Wipro and IISc's Centre for Brain Research collaborate to boost AI
WEBAI-based health innovation to receive a boost as Wipro, IISc's Centre for Brain Research collaborate. According to Professor KVS Hari, Director of the Centre for Brain Research, the collaboration will "accelerate the path from research to real-world solutions in cognitive and overall health". AI to see a boost (Pic: EdexLive Desk)
Heatwave in Puducherry: Schools to reopen on June 12
WEBWith the hot spell continuing unabated, the territorial administration has postponed the date of reopening of all schools in Puducherry, Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam from June 6 to 12, stated a report by PTI.. Director of School Education P Priyadharshini said in a release that with the heat wave continuing unabated in Union Territory, all …
Myopia epidemic: Experts warn that half of children could be …
WEBDr Neepa Thacker Dave, Paediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus, said, "Myopia is the new epidemic, and it is predicted that 50% of our children will be myopic by 2050. Our children are developing myopia early, the myopia is progressing at a faster rate and the number of children with higher levels of myopia is increasing.
Reforming Medical Education: Urgency Highlighted by Dehradun …
WEB29 May 2024, 11:10 am. With the recent loss of life of a resident doctor from Uttarakhand, the medical community has again raised an alarm against the inhumane working hours and the overbearing mental duress one has to tackle to be a medical worker in the country. Dr Divyesh Garg, a first-year Pediatrics postgraduate (PG) resident at …
Tele-MANAS Helpline Receives Over 10 Lakh Calls, Reflecting …
WEBThe Central government’s Tele-MANAS Helpline, which was introduced by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) under the National Tele Mental Health Programme of India, has received over 10 lakh calls since its launch in October 2022, coming up to an average of 3,500 calls per day received on the platform.
Kerala Students Develop Health-Friendly Green Coffee Powder
WEBA group of Kerala students has now developed a new variety of health-friendly green coffee powder. Students from the Laurus Institute for Logistics in Kalamassery said, inspired by the popularity of green tea, they came out with green coffee powder, as part of a project at their institute. This new drink aims to cater to the growing demand for
MildCares transforms UP village into India's first 'sanitary pad-free
WEBMildCares, a start-up by IIT Kanpur, helps UP village transition to GynoCup Menstrual Cups, making it the first 'sanitary pad-free village' in Uttar Pradesh, promoting menstrual hygiene and women's health empowerment.
Tripura to Set Up Ayurvedic and Homeopathy Medical Colleges, …
WEBPublished on : 28 May 2024, 12:30 pm. The Tripura government is planning to set up Ayurvedic and homeopathy medical colleges in the state, announced Chief Minister Manik Saha today, Tuesday, May 28. As reported by IANS, after visiting the State Ayurvedic Hospital in Agartala, the chief minister added that the state government has recently
TN health app for gov't school students: New questions purplex …
WEB09 Aug 2023, 3:30 am. The School Education Department's initiative to create a database of health conditions among government school students through a mobile application, while seen as a welcome step by the public and teachers, has also raised concerns about its effectiveness when used by teachers without prior training, stated a report in The
Telangana junior doctors meet Health Minister over hostel, …
WEB12 Feb 2024, 1:50 pm. Today, February 12, a delegation of the Telangana Junior Doctors Association (T-JUDA) met the state Health Minister Damodar Raja Narasimha to discuss stipends, hostel facilities, faculty orders and others. Speaking to EdexLive, T-JUDA's newly elected President Dr CH G Sai Sri Harsha said, "We met the health minister and
Study says 62.2% death row prisoners diagnosed with at least
WEBPublished on : 22 Oct 2021, 2:40 pm. A study on the mental illness and intellectual disability among death row prisoners has shown that over 62 per cent had at least one mental illness, half of them contemplated suicide in jail and experienced adverse childhood and traumatic life experiences. Project 39A, a criminal justice program at the
Free menstrual cups for adolescent girls in Karnataka
WEB07 Jul 2022, 2:30 am. The Government of Karnataka wants to provide menstrual cups to all adolescent girls free of cost. Once the pilot intervention is complete it will be extend across the state, said Health and Medical Education Minister Dr K Sudhakar. The Minister was speaking at the launch of Maitri Menstrual Cup scheme by the state Health
IIM Kashipur Introduces PG Executive Programme in Hospital …
WEBThe Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Kashipur has introduced a one-year Post Graduate Executive Programme in Hospital Management, catering specifically to doctors and healthcare professionals in collaboration with Max Health Care, according to an ANI report. A first-of-its-kind initiative, it aims to equip participants with the necessary …
IIT Delhi and AFMS Join Forces for Collaborative Research on …
WEBThe Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi today, Monday, April 22, joined hands with the Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) to undertake collaborative research to develop novel medical devices and focus on solving health issues specific to serving soldiers in varied terrains. Speaking about the collaboration, the defence ministry said in
Meet Dr Thomas Mathew, Kerala's new medical education joint …
WEB04 May 2020, 2:38 pm. The Government of Kerala, on Monday, appointed Dr Thomas Mathew as the Joint Director of the Department of Medical Education. The decision was announced by K K Shailaja teacher, the Minister of Health and Social Justice. Dr Mathew was appointed right after the retirement of the former Director of the Health Education
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